Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Residents, Cat Escape Early-Morning Rohnert Park House Fire
The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety, Rancho Adobe Fire District and Sonoma County Fire District responded to the blaze.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
- Concord, CA
Maggie Fusek Avants is an award-winning copy editor and journalist whose experience in the news business goes back to when she had a paper route in sixth grade. She went on to earn a degree in journalism as well as the title of "Distinguished Journalist of the Year" for the campus newspaper.
Since 2009, she has served as a local news editor for online and print publications. A member of the Society of Professional Journalists, Fusek Avants has been invited back to her alma mater to mentor new journalists.
She is now the Patch editor for Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Healdsburg, Napa Valley, Benicia, Pinole, Hercules, Martinez and Concord.
Fun Fact: She shares a birthday with William Shakespeare
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Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Suspicious Device At Tech High Deemed Safe: Rohnert Park DPS
Students no longer needed to shelter in place, the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety said.
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Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Walnut Creek CERT Recruiting New Members
CERT educates volunteers about disaster preparedness and trains them in light disaster response to assist emergency personnel.
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Napa Valley, CA|News|
Man Busted With Meth, Fentanyl In Napa
A man out on bail in a previous drug sales-related case was again caught selling, police said.
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Sonoma Valley, CA|News|
'Cause For Celebration': East Sonoma County Services Center To Open
"The opening of a new service center in Sonoma Valley is cause for celebration for both the county and the entire Sonoma Valley community."
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Walnut Creek PD Welcomes 4 New Officers
The recruits recently graduated from the Contra Costa County Law Enforcement Training Center Police Academy.
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Petaluma, CA|News|
Fiery Petaluma Sunset: Photos Of The Day
Patch loves photos! Share your photos with your local Patch, and your work could be featured.
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Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Climate Adaption For California Winegrowers Focus Of 1-Day Conference
The "Agriculture and Climate Conference: Adapting Today for Tomorrow’s Changes" conference will be held in Santa Rosa.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
2 Students From Petaluma Named To Hofstra University Dean's List
Both are members of Hofstra's Class of 2025.
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Healdsburg, CA|News|
Passport Service Now Offered At Guerneville Post Office
"This new location in Guerneville is a game changer for residents in the surrounding vicinity."
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Iconic Boat Shack Fire | Thieves Drive U-Haul | Genitals Exposed
Take a break from the news this weekend? We rounded up some of the stories you may have missed Saturday and Sunday in NorCal.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Child Airlifted In Sledding Crash | Golden Globe Looks | Mall Fire
Take a break from the news this weekend? Worry not: we rounded up some of the stories you may have missed Saturday and Sunday in SoCal.
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San Ramon, CA|News|
Frost Advisory For San Ramon: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Danville, CA|News|
Frost Advisory For Danville: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
Frost Advisory For Lamorinda: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek, CA|News|
Frost Advisory For Walnut Creek: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Concord|News|
Frost Advisory For Concord: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Martinez, CA|News|
Frost Advisory For Martinez: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Frost Advisory For Napa County: Here's How Cold It May Get
The National Weather Service advised taking precautions to protect people, pets, plants and pipes from the cold.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Frost Advisory: Here's How Cold It May Get In Healdsburg
Sonoma County officials issued a cold weather warning Friday and the National Weather Service issued a frost advisory.
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